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Quotes About Comfort

And when this intoxication has worn away... when every desire is fulfilled and every language learned- when there are no more distant cities to explore; no classics to be studied; not another coin to be stuffed in to one's coffers- what then? One can have all the comforts of the world, but what use are they if there is no comfort in them?
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
Melancholy, my old friend, visits frequent, once again.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
We think words bring us close to people when they're gone but they're a comfort, not a substitute. Words can summon a memory but absence has no cure.
~ Seth Greenland
Never change when love has found its home.
~ Sextus Propertius
Kenangan lama memang manis dan nyaman. Dan, kadang-kadang bergelora juga dengan gelombang-gelombang. Tetapi hanya itulah sahaja yang wujud sekarang ini. Sebuah kenangan adalah sebuah rahmat yang sulit dibuang. Ia memberi kesejahteraan di waktu-waktu seperti sekarang.
~ Shahnon Ahmad
The shiny, varnished seating,
~ Shamim Sarif
Thousands of years of language and literature and we haven't come up with something better than these two, tired words -I'm sorry-' to express sympathy for a loss. Maybe because deep down we know that nothing we say can help someone who's suffering.
~ Shamim Sarif
I didn't ask you to catch me!" "You're so delightful when you're irrational. Of course I'm going to catch you." He slid a hand behind her nape and kissed her again. "It's what I do.
~ Shana Abé
I don't want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don't want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I want . . . a steady hand. A kind soul. I want to fall asleep, and wake, knowing my heart is safe. I want to love, and be loved.
~ Shana Abé
I heard what you said. I'm not the silly romantic you think. I don't want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don't want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I want…a steady hand. A kind soul. I want to fall asleep, and wake, knowing my heart is safe. I want to love, and be loved.
~ Shana Abé
God comforts the disturbed and disturbs the comfortable.
~ Shane Claiborne
Lord, keep us from following the gods of pride, stubbornness, vanity, sloth, greed, and comfort that beckon for our allegiance every day. You brought us through the night watches, you who neither slumber nor sleep. We pray to follow you along the path of generosity, humility, and love throughout this day. Amen.
~ Shane Claiborne
Lord, we know that you will come again in glory to raise the living and the dead. Resurrect us now from the death of comfort, complacency, sloth, and shallowness that we might witness to your love in life and death. Amen.
~ Shane Claiborne
What if I had not believed that I should see the goodness of the LORD : in the land of the living! O tarry and await the LORD's pleasure; be strong, and he shall comfort your heart : wait patiently for the LORD.
~ Shane Claiborne
The Scriptures say that we should not fear those things which can destroy the body, but we are to fear that which can destroy the soul (Matt. 10:28). While the ghettos may have their share of violence and crime, the suburbs are the home of the more subtle demonic forces—numbness, complacency, comfort—and it is these that can eat away at our souls.
~ Shane Claiborne
While the ghettos may have their share of violence and crime, the posh suburbs are home to more subtle demonic forces--numbness, complacency and comfort. These are the powers that can eat away at our souls.
~ Shane Claiborne
Perhaps the most dangerous place for a Christian to be is in safety and comfort.
~ Shane Claiborne
I like being at home and cooking.
~ Shania Twain
Love could restart a stalled heart. Love could comfort and cleanse. Love could renew. Love was a miracle.
~ Shannon Guymon
When you get tired of worrying and mourning your horse and trying not to be afraid, tell me and I'll do it for you a while so you can shut your eyes and sleep peaceful.
~ Shannon Hale
My mama used to say, 'Are you sad? Then just wait a minute.
~ Shannon Hale
No more crying. It's all wetness and no comfort at all.
~ Shannon Hale
The three girls were sitting and lying beside her, holding one another, weeping, their arms and legs and hair tangled like the roots of close trees, sobs shaking them like leaves in a high wind.
~ Shannon Hale
A cat can make you feel well rested when you're tired or turn a rage into a calm just by sitting on your lap. His very nearness is a healing song.
~ Shannon Hale